Iraq has extinguished a fire at two wells in the northern Khabbaz oil field, oil minister Ihsan Ismaael said Dec. 16, after they were set ablaze on Dec. 9 in a terrorist attack using explosive devices. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The two oil wells produced no more than 2,000 b/d, officials said previously. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack on the Khabbaz field, which is located in Kirkuk province. The targeting of Khabbaz follows a Nov. 29 attack on one of the tanks at the small northern Siniyeh refinery, which temporarily caught fire. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the Siniyeh refinery attack, according to Iraqi media A resurgent IS has intensified this year attacks […]